DesotoExplorer.com photoshttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/Latest photos on DesotoExplorer.comen-usTue, 03 Mar 2015 18:11:31 -0000The Bridge section of the new Halls department store in Crown Center is geared toward younger, more http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/22/56486/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/02/22/KCC_Halls_The_Bridge_crop_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="The Bridge section of the new Halls department store in Crown Center is geared toward younger, more budget-conscious shoppers. "></p>
<p class="caption">The Bridge section of the new Halls department store in Crown Center is geared toward younger, more budget-conscious shoppers. <a href="/r/303/114146/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/22/56486/Valentine’s Day specials at Annedore’s Confectioners, 5000 State Line Road, include chocolate heartshttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/08/56408/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/02/08/KCC_Annedores04_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Valentine’s Day specials at Annedore’s Confectioners, 5000 State Line Road, include chocolate hearts and chocolate-dipped strawberries."></p>
<p class="caption">Valentine’s Day specials at Annedore’s Confectioners, 5000 State Line Road, include chocolate hearts and chocolate-dipped strawberries. <a href="/r/303/114007/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/08/56408/Larry Burrows, English (1926–1971). The mission over, Farley gives way, from Yankee Papa 13, 1965. Ghttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/01/56360/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/02/01/KCC_war_exhibit3_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Larry Burrows, English (1926–1971). The mission over, Farley gives way, from Yankee Papa 13, 1965. Gelatin silver print, 10 15/16 x 8 1/8 inches. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation. The photograph is part of the &quot;American Soldier&quot; exhibit currently on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of art. "></p>
<p class="caption">Larry Burrows, English (1926–1971). The mission over, Farley gives way, from Yankee Papa 13, 1965. Gelatin silver print, 10 15/16 x 8 1/8 inches. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation. The photograph is part of the "American Soldier" exhibit currently on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of art. <a href="/r/303/113930/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/01/56360/“Sketch for Composition II” by Wassily Kandinsky, oil on canvas, 1909-10, is part of the Nelson-Atkihttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/01/56359/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/02/01/KCC_kandinsky_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="“Sketch for Composition II” by Wassily Kandinsky, oil on canvas, 1909-10, is part of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art&#39;s “World War I and the Rise of Modernism” exhibit."></p>
<p class="caption">“Sketch for Composition II” by Wassily Kandinsky, oil on canvas, 1909-10, is part of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art's “World War I and the Rise of Modernism” exhibit. <a href="/r/303/113930/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/feb/01/56359/The downtown Kansas City skyline will be changing over the next few years.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/25/56330/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/25/KCC_Downtown_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="The downtown Kansas City skyline will be changing over the next few years."></p>
<p class="caption">The downtown Kansas City skyline will be changing over the next few years. <a href="/r/303/113848/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/25/56330/Lawrence resident Joanne Renfro and a hiking partner who went by the trail name &quot;Murphy&quot; hiked most http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/21/56303/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/19/WC_JR_hiking_partner_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Lawrence resident Joanne Renfro and a hiking partner who went by the trail name &quot;Murphy&quot; hiked most of the second half of the trail together."></p>
<p>Photo by Contributed Photo</p>
<p class="caption">Lawrence resident Joanne Renfro and a hiking partner who went by the trail name "Murphy" hiked most of the second half of the trail together. <a href="/r/303/113793/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/21/56303/Lawrencian Joanne Renfro crosses a river in Maine on the Appalachian Trail.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56304/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/19/WC_JR_AT_water_crossing_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Lawrencian Joanne Renfro crosses a river in Maine on the Appalachian Trail."></p>
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<p class="caption">Lawrencian Joanne Renfro crosses a river in Maine on the Appalachian Trail. <a href="/r/303/113793/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56304/Joanne Renfro, an artist who lives in Lawrence, had always wanted to hike the Appalachian Trail, onehttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56302/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/19/WC_JR_Appalachian_Trail_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Joanne Renfro, an artist who lives in Lawrence, had always wanted to hike the Appalachian Trail, one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world."></p>
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<p class="caption">Joanne Renfro, an artist who lives in Lawrence, had always wanted to hike the Appalachian Trail, one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56302/Lawrence artist Joanne Renfro created this poster about her Appalachian Trail hiking adventure.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56301/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/19/WC_JR_Appalachian_Trail_poster_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Lawrence artist Joanne Renfro created this poster about her Appalachian Trail hiking adventure."></p>
<p>Photo by Joanne Renfro/Contributed Photo</p>
<p class="caption">Lawrence artist Joanne Renfro created this poster about her Appalachian Trail hiking adventure. <a href="/r/303/113793/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56301/Dr. Wes Crenshaw and Kyra Haashttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56300/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/19/doubletake_weskyra_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Dr. Wes Crenshaw and Kyra Haas"></p>
<p class="caption">Dr. Wes Crenshaw and Kyra Haas</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/19/56300/Grilled hanger steak with wasabi mashed potatoes, cilantro chimichurri and tempura asparagus, at Bluhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56247/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/11/KCC_Blue_Moose_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Grilled hanger steak with wasabi mashed potatoes, cilantro chimichurri and tempura asparagus, at Blue Moose"></p>
<p class="caption">Grilled hanger steak with wasabi mashed potatoes, cilantro chimichurri and tempura asparagus, at Blue Moose <a href="/r/303/113710/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56247/S&#39;mores torte at Jax Fish House and Oyster Barhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56246/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/11/KCC_Jax_Fish_House__Oyster_Bar_-_Smores_Torte_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="S&#39;mores torte at Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar"></p>
<p class="caption">S'mores torte at Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar <a href="/r/303/113710/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56246/Enchiladas de Pollo at Port Fondahttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56245/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2015/01/11/Port_Fonda_-_Enchiladas_de_Pollo_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Enchiladas de Pollo at Port Fonda"></p>
<p class="caption">Enchiladas de Pollo at Port Fonda <a href="/r/303/113710/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2015/jan/11/56245/Donna Thomason stars in &quot;I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers&quot; at the Unicorn Theatre.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/dec/21/56172/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/12/21/KCC_eat_you_last_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Donna Thomason stars in &quot;I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers&quot; at the Unicorn Theatre."></p>
<p class="caption">Donna Thomason stars in "I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers" at the Unicorn Theatre. <a href="/r/303/113542/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/dec/21/56172/There are plenty of holiday events for the whole family at Union Station.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/dec/07/56116/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/12/07/KCC_union_station_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="There are plenty of holiday events for the whole family at Union Station."></p>
<p class="caption">There are plenty of holiday events for the whole family at Union Station. <a href="/r/303/113407/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/dec/07/56116/This undated photo provided by the Grassroots Art Center shows the entrance to the Bowl Plaza, a giahttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/24/56069/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/24/Giant_Flush_Park_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="This undated photo provided by the Grassroots Art Center shows the entrance to the Bowl Plaza, a giant toilet-shaped building in Lucas, Kan. The town has been working on its $100,000 public restroom project for the past four years, which is scheduled to open on June 2. "></p>
<p>Photo by AP Photo/Grassroots Art Center</p>
<p class="caption">This undated photo provided by the Grassroots Art Center shows the entrance to the Bowl Plaza, a giant toilet-shaped building in Lucas, Kan. The town has been working on its $100,000 public restroom project for the past four years, which is scheduled to open on June 2. <a href="/r/303/113292/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/24/56069/Jon Russell’s BBQ has four locations, including this one inside the 39th Street Market convenience shttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/23/56068/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/23/KCC_BBQwetzel-01_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Jon Russell’s BBQ has four locations, including this one inside the 39th Street Market convenience store at 1850 W. 39th St."></p>
<p>Photo by Lois Wetzel/Contributed Photo</p>
<p class="caption">Jon Russell’s BBQ has four locations, including this one inside the 39th Street Market convenience store at 1850 W. 39th St. <a href="/r/303/113285/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/23/56068/Country Club Plaza holiday lightshttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/16/56028/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/16/KCC_Country_Club_Plaza_Lights_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Country Club Plaza holiday lights"></p>
<p class="caption">Country Club Plaza holiday lights</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/16/56028/Ice skating at Crown Centerhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/16/56027/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/16/KCC_Crown_Center_Holiday_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Ice skating at Crown Center"></p>
<p>Photo by Visit KC/Contributed Photo</p>
<p class="caption">Ice skating at Crown Center <a href="/r/303/113208/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/16/56027/Kansas running back Tony Pierson gets up the field past Iowa State defenders Kamari Cotton-Moya (5) http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/12/56016/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/12/pierson_KU_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas running back Tony Pierson gets up the field past Iowa State defenders Kamari Cotton-Moya (5) and Nigel Tribune, back, during the first quarter on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014."></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas running back Tony Pierson gets up the field past Iowa State defenders Kamari Cotton-Moya (5) and Nigel Tribune, back, during the first quarter on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/12/56016/Kansas guard Frank Mason gets to the bucket past Emporia State guards Terrence Moore (11) and Tyler http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/12/56015/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/12/mason_KU_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas guard Frank Mason gets to the bucket past Emporia State guards Terrence Moore (11) and Tyler Jordan during the first half on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014. "></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas guard Frank Mason gets to the bucket past Emporia State guards Terrence Moore (11) and Tyler Jordan during the first half on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014. </p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/12/56015/Kansas interim head football coach Clint Bowen gets a bear hug from his player Michael Reynolds follhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/11/55988/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/11/ku_fbc_isu_23_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas interim head football coach Clint Bowen gets a bear hug from his player Michael Reynolds following the Jayhawks&#39; 34-14 win over the Cyclones on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014."></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas interim head football coach Clint Bowen gets a bear hug from his player Michael Reynolds following the Jayhawks' 34-14 win over the Cyclones on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/11/55988/&quot;discosaintselfie&quot; by Peregrine Honighttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/09/55984/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/09/peregrine_honig_-_discosaintselfie_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="&quot;discosaintselfie&quot; by Peregrine Honig"></p>
<p class="caption">"discosaintselfie" by Peregrine Honig <a href="/r/303/113132/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/09/55984/&quot;lamby&quot; by Peregrine Honghttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/09/55983/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/09/peregrine_honig_-_lamby_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="&quot;lamby&quot; by Peregrine Hong"></p>
<p class="caption">"lamby" by Peregrine Hong <a href="/r/303/113132/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/09/55983/Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen looks out over his defense as the Jayhawks warm up prior tohttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/03/55935/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/03/ku_fbc_ut_30_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen looks out over his defense as the Jayhawks warm up prior to kickoff against Texas on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at Memorial Stadium."></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen looks out over his defense as the Jayhawks warm up prior to kickoff against Texas on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at Memorial Stadium.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/03/55935/Bread for All, which sells a variety of Middle Eastern sandwiches including gyros, shawarma, falafelhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/02/55926/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/11/02/KCC_Bread_for_all_t600.JPG?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Bread for All, which sells a variety of Middle Eastern sandwiches including gyros, shawarma, falafel, kifta, as well as baklava, lentil soup and hummus, is located at 536 Westport Road."></p>
<p class="caption">Bread for All, which sells a variety of Middle Eastern sandwiches including gyros, shawarma, falafel, kifta, as well as baklava, lentil soup and hummus, is located at 536 Westport Road. <a href="/r/303/113052/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/nov/02/55926/Jazz musicians and DJs are celebrating the 30th anniversary of &quot;Ghostbusters&quot; with a Ghostbusters Bahttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/26/55886/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/10/26/KCC_ghostbusters_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Jazz musicians and DJs are celebrating the 30th anniversary of &quot;Ghostbusters&quot; with a Ghostbusters Ball at 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Guild, at 1621 Locust in the East Crossroads."></p>
<p class="caption">Jazz musicians and DJs are celebrating the 30th anniversary of "Ghostbusters" with a Ghostbusters Ball at 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Guild, at 1621 Locust in the East Crossroads. <a href="/r/303/112985/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/26/55886/A deer crosses a road north of Lawrence during the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/20/55847/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/10/20/deer_crossing_warning_rg02_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="A deer crosses a road north of Lawrence during the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014."></p>
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<p class="caption">A deer crosses a road north of Lawrence during the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/20/55847/Kansas junior quarterback Michael Cummings is not afraid of contact has he plows through Oklahoma Sthttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/13/55804/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/10/13/ku_fbc_osu_jy_08_weekly_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas junior quarterback Michael Cummings is not afraid of contact has he plows through Oklahoma State safety Jordan Sterns during their game Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium."></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas junior quarterback Michael Cummings is not afraid of contact has he plows through Oklahoma State safety Jordan Sterns during their game Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/13/55804/“Falconer I” by Hung Liu, Mixed Media, 2009http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/12/55802/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/10/12/KCC_Falconer_I_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="“Falconer I” by Hung Liu, Mixed Media, 2009"></p>
<p class="caption">“Falconer I” by Hung Liu, Mixed Media, 2009 <a href="/r/303/112829/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/12/55802/Cast mask of James “Little Milton” Campbell Jr. by Sharon McConnell-Dickersonhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/12/55801/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/10/12/MAAA_Cast_of_Blues_Little_Milton_Cast_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Cast mask of James “Little Milton” Campbell Jr. by Sharon McConnell-Dickerson"></p>
<p class="caption">Cast mask of James “Little Milton” Campbell Jr. by Sharon McConnell-Dickerson <a href="/r/303/112829/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/oct/12/55801/Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen, who took over as interim head coach until a replacement fohttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/30/55714/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/30/bowen4583_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen, who took over as interim head coach until a replacement for Charlie Weis is found, holds a press conference Monday morning."></p>
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<p class="caption">Kansas defensive coordinator Clint Bowen, who took over as interim head coach until a replacement for Charlie Weis is found, holds a press conference Monday morning.</p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/30/55714/The World Series of Barbecue will be held Friday and Saturday at the American Royal grounds near Kemhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/28/55708/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/28/Barbeque_KCConnection_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="The World Series of Barbecue will be held Friday and Saturday at the American Royal grounds near Kemper Arena, and will feature 550 teams competing for a $50,000 prize."></p>
<p class="caption">The World Series of Barbecue will be held Friday and Saturday at the American Royal grounds near Kemper Arena, and will feature 550 teams competing for a $50,000 prize. <a href="/r/303/112659/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/28/55708/Cider doughnuts roll off the conveyor at Louisburg Cider Mill.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/21/55660/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/21/cider_donuts_01_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Cider doughnuts roll off the conveyor at Louisburg Cider Mill."></p>
<p>Photo by Kevin Anderson/Journal-World File Photo</p>
<p class="caption">Cider doughnuts roll off the conveyor at Louisburg Cider Mill. <a href="/r/303/112563/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/21/55660/Teepees on the lawn at the Nelson-Atkins Museum promote the newly opened exhibit “Plains Indians: Arhttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/21/55659/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/21/Tipis_on_lawn_KalieHudson_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Teepees on the lawn at the Nelson-Atkins Museum promote the newly opened exhibit “Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky,” which runs through Jan. 11, 2015. "></p>
<p class="caption">Teepees on the lawn at the Nelson-Atkins Museum promote the newly opened exhibit “Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky,” which runs through Jan. 11, 2015. <a href="/r/303/112563/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/21/55659/Haunted houses in the West Bottomshttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/14/55621/
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http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/14/55621/People line up to see &#39;Into the Storm&#39; at the State Theater in Larned, Kansas, Sept. 6, 2014. The Lahttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/14/55619/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/14/Small_Town_Theaters_0914_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="People line up to see &#39;Into the Storm&#39; at the State Theater in Larned, Kansas, Sept. 6, 2014. The Larned State movie theater is community owned. It was built in the 1940&#39;s and closed in the mid 1990&#39;s. In 2002, volunteers began to revive the old theater. "></p>
<p>Photo by Beccy Tanner/AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle </p>
<p class="caption">People line up to see 'Into the Storm' at the State Theater in Larned, Kansas, Sept. 6, 2014. The Larned State movie theater is community owned. It was built in the 1940's and closed in the mid 1990's. In 2002, volunteers began to revive the old theater. <a href="/r/303/112469/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
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http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/14/55620/The Annual Kansas City Renaissance Festival will be open Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 13 in Bohttp://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/07/55589/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/09/07/Renaissance_Festival_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="The Annual Kansas City Renaissance Festival will be open Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 13 in Bonner Springs. "></p>
<p class="caption">The Annual Kansas City Renaissance Festival will be open Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 13 in Bonner Springs. <a href="/r/303/112383/">Read story &raquo;</a></p>
http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/sep/07/55589/Kansas City Irish Fest will be held Friday through Sunday at Crown Center.http://www.desotoexplorer.com/photos/2014/aug/24/55503/
<p><img src="http://kweeklies.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/08/24/KCC_Irish_Fest_weeklies_t600.jpg?4326734cdb8e39baa3579048ef63ad7b451e7676" alt="Kansas City Irish Fest will be held Friday through Sunday at Crown Center."></p>
<p>Photo by Photos Courtesy of the Kansas City Convention &amp; Visitors Association</p>
<p class="caption">Kansas City Irish Fest will be held Friday through Sunday at Crown Center.</p>
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